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nection This completes the word "connection" from the previous page. with physical exhalations such as scent and other secretions. These particles remain in existence for some time after the person has left the specific place where they were shed. In fact, as all occultists original: "occultists"; individuals who study hidden or supernatural powers and the mysteries of the universe. know, it is these particles of the prana-aura original: "prana-aura"; the layer of the human energy field associated with "prana," or vital life force. that provide vitality to the "scent" of living creatures. This is what enables dogs and other animals to track a person or animal for a long time after they have passed by. It is not just the physical odor, which—as you will realize upon a moment’s consideration—must be very slight. It is actually the presence of the particles of the prana-aura that enables a dog to distinguish the traces of one person among those of thousands of others; this feat is as much psychical original: "psychical"; relating to the soul or mind, or to phenomena that appear to be outside of physical laws. as it is physical.
Another unique feature of the prana-aura is that it is filled with a multitude of extremely tiny, sparkling particles, resembling minute electric sparks, which are in constant motion. These sparks—which are visible to people with even slightly developed psychic power original: "psychic power"; the ability to perceive energy or information beyond the normal five senses.—give a vibratory motion to the prana-aura. Under certain conditions, this movement is plainly visible even to the average person. This vibratory movement is similar to the shimmering of heated air rising...